function word
noun
: a word (such as a preposition, auxiliary verb, or conjunction) that expresses primarily a grammatical relationship
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“Function word.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/function%20word. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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